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Motion Pictures The 2026 Hot Rod of the Year
60+ Hot Rods, 100 Miles, & Drag Strip Chaos!
The Road to 2026 Hot Rod of the Year
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Projects New custom 58 chevy truck build.
It's been a long while since I've posted much on here so here goes. I...
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Hot Rods Follow Up on my chop
2 1/2 years ago I was contemplating a 2" chop on my model A. I want to thank @Unclebrad and @themoose for the help in the photo shop thread for helping me... -
Projects 1953 Cadillac - new custom build!
Hey fellas. I found my holy grail car. I take delivery in 3 weeks. The owner was having it restored, but unfortunately he passed away right before assembly began. It has a rebuilt motor,... -
Event Coverage 'Went to a picnic and a Cackle broke out...
Yesterday I went two counties west to go to a cool annual hot rod picnic. Saw a lot of nice old quarter mile runners. Took some pictures...enjoy.
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Folks Of Interest Craziest thing you've seen or heard about regarding cars
Ok, I'll start, This falls into the category of Spence Murry's custom 36 Roadster being owned for 30 plus years and only being driven 30 some miles, This one I can't verify, a completely restored... -
Motion Pictures Check those locks, and get a camera
Livin' in farm land is so nice compared to the cramped city metro areas.
I grew up knowing that things can grow legs when you don't watch them.
Today after some absence due to health etc I... -
Technical Correct angle of driveline?
My 29 roadster chassis already has the T-5 and Frankland rearend installed. No driveshaft yet. I looked up diagrams and asked others what is the correct installation angle for the driveline to... -
Technical Offy or Edel Heads for my Flattie
I have a bone-stock Canadian flathead (C69A cast into the bell housing and 'Made in Canada C59A' cast into the heads) in my '40 Ford pickup.
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Technical Question for the Rust-Oleum paint crowd
Okay, I have a running driving car and I plan on doing body work over a period of time. I've never painted a car before, but I'm strongly considering using Rust-Oleum. My question is as I'm slowly... -
Technical Used my plasma cutter for the first time
As part of preparing for my up and coming Plymouth Coupe project, I've been buying tools and equipment. High on the list in order of importance, I've been arming myself with metalworking tools.
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Projects Scored another Model A
Browsing the local Facebook and this popped up for sale cheap enough and pretty close so I had some conversations with the owner. I was the first guy to bite
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Folks Of Interest Stand up members of the Hamb
In the past month or so I have bought and sold to 3 stand up members of the Hamb. All of them sent money or delivered the parts as expected and were exactly as advertised.... -
Technical How are we feeling about coker tires lately?
I found a set of used cocker white walls for sale, mfg date 2020. I know there a lot of mixed reviews on them over the years. Have they gotten any better over the past 5-6 years? -
Event Coverage Straykat 500 DEWEY OKLAHOMA may1-3 2026
Here's a few pictures
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Event Coverage 2026 StrayKat 500 Pics
Figured I would post my own thread on this as well instead of hijacking someone elses.
The first weekend in May has become something I have looked forward to for probably 15 or so years now. I...
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